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Durham, US · Founded 2016 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors

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Ome makes smart knobs that replace existing stove knobs to prevent kitchen fires through automatic shut-off, remote monitoring, and cooking timers. The product serves homeowners concerned with kitchen safety and works with both gas and electric stoves.

ConsumerHardwareIoT

Founders & leadership

Inirv was founded in 2016 by Akshita Iyer.

AIAkshita Iyer
Akshita IyerFounder & CEOAkshita Iyer founded Ome in 2017 and has worked in corporate insights at Engage since 2025, after five years as a program manager at Duke University Health System and a stint as a neuroscience teaching assistant at Duke. She serves on the UL 858 technical committee at UL Standards & Engagement and has taken her company through the Techstars and BSH Home Appliances accelerator programs.
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Ranjith BabuNamed on SEC filing

Investors · 2

TechstarsreportedBoulder · $220K

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Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$225K disclosed across 4 rounds · 2018–2020

▶$25KraisedApr 2020 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Ranjith BabuExecutive Officer, Director
  • Akshita S. IyerExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$1.5M
Amount sold
$25K
Minimum investment
$10K
First sale
Apr 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$100KraisedFeb 2019 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Akshita S. IyerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Ranjith BabuExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$600K
Amount sold
$100K
First sale
Feb 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$20KraisedJan 2019 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Akshita S. IyerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Ranjith BabuExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$20K
Amount sold
$20K
First sale
Jan 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$80KraisedMay 2018 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Ranjith BabuExecutive Officer, Director
  • Akshita S. IyerExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$80K
Amount sold
$80K
First sale
May 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

What does Inirv do?
Ome makes smart knobs that replace existing stove knobs to prevent kitchen fires through automatic shut-off, remote monitoring, and cooking timers. The product serves homeowners concerned with kitchen safety and works with both gas and electric stoves.
Who founded Inirv?
Inirv was founded by Akshita Iyer in 2016.
Who are Inirv's investors?
Inirv's investors include Halogen Ventures Management Company Llc, Techstars.
How much funding has Inirv raised?
Inirv has disclosed $225K raised across 4 rounds.
Where is Inirv headquartered?
Inirv is headquartered in Durham, US.